1 Kings 2:3

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1 Kings 2:3

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Summary

And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

And keep

Statutes

Deuteronomy 4:1

Deuteronomy 5:1

Deuteronomy 6:1

Testimonies

Deuteronomy 4:45

Psalm 19:7

Psalm 119:2

Written

Deuteronomy 17:18

Malachi 4:4

That thou

Deuteronomy 29:9

Prosper

Proverbs 3:1

Whithersoever

2 Samuel 8:6

2 Kings 18:7

General references

Deuteronomy 29:9

Bible References

And keep

Therefore, keep the terms of this covenant, carrying them out so that you'll be wise in everything you do."

Only be strong and very courageous to ensure that you obey all the instructions that my servant Moses gave you turn neither to the right nor to the left from it so that you may succeed wherever you go.

Only be very careful to keep the commands and the Law that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you that is, to love the LORD your God, to follow in all of his ways, to keep his commands, to stay close to him, and to serve him with all your heart and soul."

"Only may the LORD give you discretion and understanding as he places you in charge over Israel, so you can keep the Law of the LORD your God.

Therefore, in the presence of all of Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and while our God is listening, observe and search through all of the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may continue to possess this good land, leaving it for an inheritance forever to benefit your descendants who come after you."

granting to my son Solomon to keep with a devoted heart your commands, your decrees, and your statutes, carrying out all of them, and that he may build the Temple for which I have made the preparations.

Statutes

"Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and the ordinances that I'm teaching you to observe so you may live and go in to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is about to give you.

Moses called all of Israel together and told them: "Listen, Israel! Today I'm going to announce God's laws and regulations so that you will learn them and take care to obey them.

"Now these are the commands, decrees, and ordinances that the LORD commanded me to teach you. Obey them in the land you are entering to possess,

Testimonies

These are the instructions, decrees, and ordinances that Moses declared to the Israelis when they came out of Egypt.

The Law of the LORD is perfect, restoring life. The testimony of the LORD is steadfast, making foolish people wise.

How blessed are those who observe his decrees, who seek him with all of their heart,

Written

When he occupies his royal throne, he must make a copy of this Law for himself from a scroll used by the Levitical priests.

"Remember the Law of Moses my servant that I gave him at Horeb for all Israel both the decrees and laws.

That thou

Therefore, keep the terms of this covenant, carrying them out so that you'll be wise in everything you do."

Prosper

Hezekiah did this throughout all of Judah, and he acted well, doing what the LORD his God considered to be right and true.

But he delights in the LORD's instruction, and meditates in his instruction day and night.

Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me.

My son, don't forget my instruction, and keep my commandments carefully in mind.

Whithersoever

David erected garrisons in the Aramean kingdom of Damascus, placing the Arameans under servitude to him, and they paid tribute to him.

So the LORD was with him, and Hezekiah prospered wherever he went, even when he rebelled against the king of Assyria, refusing to serve him.

General references

Therefore, keep the terms of this covenant, carrying them out so that you'll be wise in everything you do."